The Media Development Department is offering the Voices for All Program grant aimed at strengthening independent media. This five-year activity seeks to enhance the presence of voices in the media landscape. Applications are open until August 18, 2014, encouraging projects that promote media freedom and diversity.
Opportunity ID: 258740
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-524-14-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Voices for All Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This is a Media Program. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 01, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 25, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is August 4, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. Nicaragua time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 18, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is August 18, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. Nicaragua time. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,850,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All U.S, International and legally established Nicaraguan organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Nicaragua USAID-Managua |
| Description: | The Voices for All (VFA) activity is a five-year activity that aims to strengthen the presence of independent media. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Carla Vanessa Morales
Acquisition and Assistance Spec. Email:oaanicaragua@usaid.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of this modification is to: 1) extend the closing date to submit applications from August 4, 2014 to August 18, 2014, 4:30 p.m. Nicaragua Time; 2) provide answers to questions submitted; and 3) add Nicaragua Media Report in the Full Announcement section.
All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. |
Jul 25, 2014 | |
| Jul 25, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-524-14-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Voices for All Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This is a Media Program. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 01, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 25, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is August 4, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. Nicaragua time. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 18, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is August 18, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. Nicaragua time. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,850,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All U.S, International and legally established Nicaraguan organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Nicaragua USAID-Managua |
| Description: | The Voices for All (VFA) activity is a five-year activity that aims to strengthen the presence of independent media. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Carla Vanessa Morales
Acquisition and Assistance Spec. Email:oaanicaragua@usaid.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | RFA-524-14-000001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Voices for All Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This is a Media Program. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 98.001 — USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 25, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 04, 2014 The closing date for this opportunity is August 4, 2014 at 4:30 p.m. Nicaragua time. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 03, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,850,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All U.S, International and legally established Nicaraguan organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Nicaragua USAID-Managua |
| Description: | The Voices for All (VFA) activity is a five-year activity that aims to strengthen the presence of independent media. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Carla Vanessa Morales
Acquisition and Assistance Spec. Email:oaanicaragua@usaid.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 258740 Full Announcement-1 -> RFA 524-14-000001 – Voices for All Activity – final. PDF.pdf
Folder 258740 Full Announcement-2 -> RFA 524-14-000001 – Amendment 01 – Q&A-Final as of Jul 25.2014.docx.pdf
Folder 258740 Other Supporting Documents-Evaluation of Nicaragua Media Program 1 -> Final NMP Report – March_2014FINAL.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Carla Vanessa Morales Acquisition and Assistance Spec. Email: oaanicaragua@usaid.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98.001 | PKG00200148 | Aug 04, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
258740 SF424A-1.0.pdf
258740 SF424B-1.1.pdf
258740 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf